1 casper (1.212) lucid; urgency=low
4 * debian/control: Add ${misc:Depends}.
5 * debian/control: Bump Standards-Version to 3.8.3 (no changes necessary).
8 * 15autologin: Use printf rather than echo -e, since its behaviour is
9 portable across shells.
12 * Remove scripts/casper-bottom/42disable_apparmor. Apparmor
13 2.3.1+bzr1312-0ubuntu3 and ifupdown 0.6.8ubuntu26 now no-op when
14 they detect the live CD environment.
16 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Fri, 08 Jan 2010 19:56:27 +0000
18 casper (1.211) lucid; urgency=low
20 * Readd scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin changes: derivatives have
21 now a custom.conf file and still need autologin in live version.
22 Merge with my previous fix proposed for sponsoring one week ago:
23 use echo -e to enable \n interpretation (/bin/sh is busybox ash
24 which behavior differs from vanilla ash interpretor) (LP: #500786)·
26 -- Didier Roche <didrocks@ubuntu.com> Tue, 05 Jan 2010 20:05:26 +0100
28 casper (1.210) lucid; urgency=low
30 [ Scott James Remnant ]
31 * Dropped Vcs-Bzr headers, pushed to lp:ubuntu/casper
32 * conf-hooks.d/casper: Changed to FRAMEBUFFER=y
35 * Source /scripts/casper-functions and /scripts/casper-helpers only after
36 processing 'prereqs' argument, to avoid lots of warnings with new
39 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 05 Jan 2010 16:54:54 +0000
41 casper (1.209) lucid; urgency=low
43 * Revert the previous change to 15autologin and instead just make sure
44 custom.conf does not exist.
46 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Mon, 04 Jan 2010 11:18:47 +0000
48 casper (1.208) lucid; urgency=low
51 * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: sreadahead is no more, disable
55 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Don't erase /etc/gdm/custom.conf but
56 only append autologin on casper startup if needed. This avoids removing
57 default session set in this file for ubuntu derivatives which use GDM.
58 The script also check if the modification is already there for
59 persistent usb keys. (LP: #498971)
61 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:54:36 +0100
63 casper (1.207) lucid; urgency=low
65 * Drop 46_disable_services. It didn't need to be running on "all" systems
66 with casper installed. Mythbuntu systems will pull this in via a package
67 that is administerable via ~mythbuntu-dev.
69 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Tue, 24 Nov 2009 22:28:29 -0600
71 casper (1.206) karmic; urgency=low
73 * Fix broken /cdrom writable test in 43disable_initramfs
76 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Thu, 22 Oct 2009 11:49:15 +0100
78 casper (1.205) karmic; urgency=low
80 * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: Disable sreadahead on live CD
81 boot. Not only does it profile the live CD boot to no benefit, but it
82 also looks as if it may be responsible for breaking Wubi installs by
83 reading from partman's synchronisation FIFOs (LP: #439279).
85 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:32:02 +0100
87 casper (1.204) karmic; urgency=low
89 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
90 - .pulse_a11y_nostart -> pulse_a11y_nostart due to being in a system
91 directory, to completely match the change in pulseaudio, which I missed
94 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Wed, 14 Oct 2009 08:29:07 +1100
96 casper (1.203) karmic; urgency=low
98 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
99 - Change .pulse_a11y_nostart location to /var/lib/pulseaudio, as per
100 the change in pulseaudio itself, to solve a race condition with volume
103 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Mon, 12 Oct 2009 08:31:51 +1100
105 casper (1.202) karmic; urgency=low
107 * scripts/casper-bottom/46_disable_services:
108 - MythTV backend is now an upstart service, so rename it's conf file
109 in /etc/init, rather than using update-rc.d.
111 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Sun, 11 Oct 2009 13:47:00 -0500
113 casper (1.201) karmic; urgency=low
116 * Don't prompt to eject the SD card on Babbage boards, since for now it's
117 reused as a quasi-boot-floppy (LP: #364273).
120 * scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: update to work for polkit-1
121 as well. Allow the live cd user to perform any action when at the
122 active console. (LP: #447141)
124 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 09 Oct 2009 16:06:53 +0100
126 casper (1.200) karmic; urgency=low
128 * scripts/casper-bottom/20xconfig:
129 - Fix xforcevesa to generate a good failsafe xorg.conf (LP: #423969)
131 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Thu, 08 Oct 2009 22:26:42 -0500
133 casper (1.199) karmic; urgency=low
136 * Scan device-mapper (RAID) devices for live filesystem (LP: #385305).
138 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 06 Oct 2009 23:39:57 +0100
140 casper (1.198) karmic; urgency=low
142 * scripts/casper: Send PULSELOGO usplash command at startup. (LP: #438762)
144 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 02 Oct 2009 13:51:07 +0200
146 casper (1.197) karmic; urgency=low
149 * Fix tty device name construction to work with new upstart (LP: #438678).
152 * scripts/casper-bottom/22serialtty: pass -L to getty and set term to vt100.
153 * scripts/casper-bottom/22serialtty: set +x...
155 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 01 Oct 2009 23:27:45 +0100
157 casper (1.196) karmic; urgency=low
159 * Extend our hack that arranges to run setupcon after usplash exits to
160 cover the new Upstartified usplash as well.
162 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 29 Sep 2009 01:36:55 +0100
164 casper (1.195) karmic; urgency=low
167 * add support for serialtty= cmdline option for debugging purposes in live
171 * Upstart moved /etc/event.d/ to /etc/init/; adjust shell provision on VTs
172 to match (LP: #434769).
174 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Sep 2009 10:52:32 +0100
176 casper (1.194) karmic; urgency=low
178 * Fix 47unr_ubiquity shell code to make slightly more sense.
179 * Tell mkinitramfs that casper needs usplash (LP: #434980).
181 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Sep 2009 01:29:21 +0100
183 casper (1.193) karmic; urgency=low
185 * Sync LSB headers in init script with desired behaviour: don't start
186 casper at boot, and stop after umountroot but before halt/reboot.
188 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 14 Sep 2009 13:08:23 +0100
190 casper (1.192) karmic; urgency=low
193 * Upgrade to debhelper v7.
196 * Add 37kubuntu_netbook_installer_link to show ubiquity launcher
198 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Sep 2009 00:10:03 +0100
200 casper (1.191) karmic; urgency=low
202 * Slightly re-work 47unr_ubiquity, so that ubiquity doesn't keep getting
203 added to the favourites if persistence is used.·
205 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Tue, 08 Sep 2009 20:35:00 +1000
207 casper (1.190) karmic; urgency=low
210 * Don't produce an invalid sed program when trying to remove an applet
211 which isn't in the panel (LP: #406188).
214 * do not remount filesystems that already have been probed when
215 searching for the livefs (LP: #424464)
216 * Fix quoting in try_snap (LP: #424742).
217 * Silence error messages for non-existent device nodes (LP: #425159).
219 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 07 Sep 2009 13:10:53 +0100
221 casper (1.189) karmic; urgency=low
223 * In 10adduser fix path to ubiquity-kde.desktop file
225 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 02 Sep 2009 14:54:41 +0100
227 casper (1.188) karmic; urgency=low
229 * Allow for platform-orion-ehci in ID_PATH to qualify as a "nice_device"
230 i.e. one which can host a livefs. This is the name of the USB device
231 driver on Marvell Dove boards.
233 -- Loïc Minier <loic.minier@ubuntu.com> Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:16:21 +0200
235 casper (1.187) karmic; urgency=low
237 * Stop recommending unionfs-fuse, as we're using aufs again in Karmic.
239 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:07:14 +0100
241 casper (1.186) karmic; urgency=low
244 * Allow for platform-mxsdhci in ID_PATH to qualify as a "nice_device" i.e.
245 one which can host a livefs. This is the new name of this device in
246 2.6.31 kernels on Babbage i.MX51.
249 * Rename 47unr-ubiquity as 47unr_ubiquity, as scripts with dashes don't
250 get installed into the initramfs. (LP: #411616)
252 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Aug 2009 17:39:34 +1000
254 casper (1.185) karmic; urgency=low
256 * Actually set 47unr-ubiquity as executable.·
258 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:41:35 +1000
260 casper (1.184) karmic; urgency=low
263 * Apply the Ubuntu release version to the installer menu entries as well
267 * Fix disabling of apt-check (LP: #406191).
270 * Remove the UNR ubiquity .desktop hack in 10adduser.
271 * Set ubiquity as a UNR Favourite in 47unr-ubiquity.
273 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Fri, 07 Aug 2009 23:11:58 +0100
275 casper (1.183) karmic; urgency=low
277 * Remove erroneous /root prefix on the ubiquity desktop files in
280 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 21 Jul 2009 14:02:34 +0100
282 casper (1.182) karmic; urgency=low
285 * Busybox sed does not preserve ownership, so chown after using it.
288 * Set AutomaticLogin=$USERNAME, not =ubuntu (thanks, arky; LP: #401321).
290 [ Mario Limonciello ]
291 * Add support for lzma type archives to casper-new-uuid.
293 -- Mario Limonciello <mario_limonciello@dell.com> Mon, 20 Jul 2009 17:36:55 -0500
295 casper (1.181) karmic; urgency=low
297 * Insert a version number in the name field for ubiquity's desktop file
300 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Jul 2009 10:11:40 +0100
302 casper (1.180) karmic; urgency=low
305 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Minor consistency fixes.
308 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Update for new gdm custom configuration
309 file (/etc/gdm/custom.conf). (LP: #395861)
311 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:40:00 +0200
313 casper (1.179) karmic; urgency=low
316 * If LIVE_MEDIA_PATH is set on the command line, record it in
317 /etc/casper.conf for the benefit of ubiquity.
320 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Update to work with new gdm.
322 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:51:57 +0200
324 casper (1.178) karmic; urgency=low
326 * Ensure that unionfs-fuse isn't killed by /etc/init.d/sendsigs on
327 shutdown (LP: #386010).
328 * Patches from "phl" (https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-leledy), adjusted by
329 me, to fix snapshot resync:
330 - Avoid using cpio -u -d options if klibc cpio is in use (LP: #384059).
331 - Copy /etc/casper.conf into /root, otherwise we forget snapshot resync
332 settings (LP: #384061).
333 - Adjust the first field of *SNAP entries in casper.conf to be relative
334 to /cow, not /root (LP: #384066).
335 - Prefix $DEST with $MOUNTP in casper-snapshot (LP: #384068).
336 - /etc/init.d/casper is usually called with 'start', so handle that as
337 well as 'stop' to do snapshot resyncing and CD ejecting (LP: #384076).
338 * Fix casper-snapshot(1) syntax to avoid missing spaces between options
340 * Fix showmounts when used in conjunction with unionfs-fuse; read-only
341 filesystems need to be bind-mounted rather than move-mounted.
343 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 12 Jun 2009 13:24:28 +0100
345 casper (1.177) karmic; urgency=low
347 * Port from Debian (thanks, Daniel Baumann):
348 - Added live-media-path as suggested by Jordi Pujol.
349 - Tail casper.log and show its messages during boot (thanks, Michal
350 Suchanek; LP: #363886).
352 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 04 Jun 2009 03:10:59 +0100
354 casper (1.176) karmic; urgency=low
357 * Fix symlinking of anacron to /bin/true.
360 * Drop scripts/casper-bottom/38jockey_disable_check: Some drivers, like wl
361 or printer drivers, do need to be advertised in a live system. Jockey has
362 been fixed to not advertise video drivers automatically if the packages
363 aren't available (such as in the live system), and even if we should ever
364 put them back, it is easier to disable the notifications in jockey's
365 handlers instead of here. (LP: #381687)
367 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Tue, 02 Jun 2009 15:40:05 +0200
369 casper (1.175) karmic; urgency=low
371 * Suppress error message if
372 /root/usr/share/applications/firefox-fav.desktop doesn't exist.
373 * Add unionfs-fuse support.
374 * Automatically fall back to unionfs-fuse if the default union filesystem
375 is not available but unionfs-fuse is.
377 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sun, 24 May 2009 12:28:00 +0100
379 casper (1.174) karmic; urgency=low
381 * debian/control: Increase dependency on initramfs-tools to get the version
382 that uses blkid, depend on util-linux as well
383 * hooks/casper: No need to copy vol_id into the initramfs image.·
384 * scripts/casper-bottom/13swap: Use blkid -o udev -p instead of vol_id,
385 there's probably a much cleaner way to check for RAID like this, but
386 this is the direct equivalent.
387 * scripts/casper-helpers (get_fstype): use a blkid call to get the type·
388 * scripts/casper-helpers (find_cow_device): use a blkid call to get the
391 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 12 May 2009 13:29:41 +0100
393 casper (1.173) jaunty; urgency=low
395 * Don't use head -n1 in where_is_mounted, we don't have head in the
396 initramfs. LP: #363038.
398 -- Steve Langasek <steve.langasek@ubuntu.com> Fri, 17 Apr 2009 22:22:06 -0700
400 casper (1.172) jaunty; urgency=low
402 * 43disable_updateinitramfs: The /cdrom mount has been moved to
403 /root/cdrom by the time this script runs, so check that instead.
405 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 09 Apr 2009 18:30:29 +0100
407 casper (1.171) jaunty; urgency=low
409 * Set MP_QUIET to -q instead of -Q on Ubuntu as well, and not just for
410 Debian as the modprobe in the latest upstream release of module-init-tools
411 doesn't accept -Q anymore.
413 -- Loic Minier <lool@dooz.org> Wed, 08 Apr 2009 17:31:40 +0200
415 casper (1.170) jaunty; urgency=low
417 * is_nice_device(): allow devices with an ID_PATH of platform-mmc* as well
418 as used for instance for SD cards on the ARM iMX51 Babbage board;
421 -- Loic Minier <lool@dooz.org> Wed, 08 Apr 2009 15:34:01 +0200
423 casper (1.169) jaunty; urgency=low
425 * [ -w /cdrom ] turns out not to be a sufficient test for files under
426 /cdrom being writable; with busybox, it always returns true even for
427 read-only filesystems. Explicitly check for the read-only flag in mount
428 output to work around this.
429 * Fix where_is_mounted helper function to actually produce output (thanks,
430 Steve Dodd; LP: #346941).
431 * Add a comment to find_cow_device explaining why the choice of
432 filesystems is restricted (I asked for this comment in LP #230703 but it
433 apparently never got written).
435 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 07 Apr 2009 01:47:05 +0100
437 casper (1.168) jaunty; urgency=low
439 * Fix writing of "$@" to diverted update-initramfs script (here-documents
440 perform parameter expansion unless the delimiter is quoted).
441 * Don't bring up a temporary network interface while fetching the preseed
442 file when netbooting, as that will disconnect our root filesystem
445 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 31 Mar 2009 15:39:29 +0100
447 casper (1.167) jaunty; urgency=low
449 * Disable kwallet from KDE 4 in 34disable_kde_services
451 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Mar 2009 18:40:35 +0000
453 casper (1.166) jaunty; urgency=low
456 * Show the ubiquity icon in kourou (LP: #338730)
459 * Move examples.desktop to Desktop/ if it exists, as an alternative to
460 Examples (LP: #45489).
463 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
464 - Make the special case disabling of pulseaudio per user, and not system
466 - Also disable PulseAudio for the Braille profile.
467 - Fix incorrect paths when chowning files.
468 - Don't use /root for the ubiquity hook accessibility script, /target is
469 where the installed system is located.
470 - Remove laptop detect code. Its not currently working, and getting it to
471 work requires invasive changes.
472 - Only set pulseaudio settings and create the .orca directory if sed
473 packages are installed on the live filesystem and installed system.
474 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Copy orca settings to the installed system.
476 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Mar 2009 14:38:20 +1100
478 casper (1.165) jaunty; urgency=low
480 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
481 - When the blindness accessibility profile is chosen, create the .orca
482 directory in the live user's home directory. This seems to allow orca
483 to properly reload and use settings in the live session without needing
484 to be restarted. This is only needed for the blindness profile, due to
485 the other profiles that use orca already creating the .orca directory.
488 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 20 Mar 2009 08:37:20 +1100
490 casper (1.164) jaunty; urgency=low
492 * Update 34disable_kde_services to not start
493 update-notifier-kde or plasma's contact plugin which uses akonadi
495 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Mar 2009 18:07:52 +0000
497 casper (1.163) jaunty; urgency=low
499 * 34disable_kwallet moved to 34disable_kde_services and disables
500 various services not needed by live CDs
502 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 13 Mar 2009 14:33:13 +0000
504 casper (1.162) jaunty; urgency=low
506 * If /cdrom is writable, call the diverted update-initramfs and copy
507 the resulting kernel and initrd to /cdrom/casper (LP: #292159).
509 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 14:36:30 +0000
511 casper (1.161) jaunty; urgency=low
514 * Regenerate SSL certificate at boot so that it isn't the same for all
515 live CD users (LP: #337723).
517 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 10:39:21 +0000
519 casper (1.160) jaunty; urgency=low
521 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
522 - Adjust sudoers file to allow ORBIT_SOCKET_DIR, XDG_SESSION_COOKIE and
523 GTK_MODULES environment variables through to root, for v2, v3, and
524 braille profiles. This allows users to use administrative GTK/GNOME
525 applications executed by gksudo with accessibility tools like orca.
527 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 15:38:17 +1100
529 casper (1.159) jaunty; urgency=low
531 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
532 - Disable pulseaudio for the blindness profile, as pulseaudio and espeak
533 and portaudio v19 do not play very well with each other, lots of
534 crackling, cut of speech. At least espeak via ALSA natively is usable,
535 and latency is relatively low.
537 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 09:03:06 +1100
539 casper (1.158) jaunty; urgency=low
541 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
542 - use laptop_detect function in blindness profile as well
544 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Mar 2009 14:07:17 +1100
546 casper (1.157) jaunty; urgency=low
549 * 10adduser: add Category=Favorites support for netbook-launcher
553 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
554 - Remove the fast user switch applet from the top panel, to re-enable
555 the logout/shutdown menu options in the system menu. This is done for
556 the speech and braille accessibility profiles. Requiring several
557 keyboard shortcuts to access something that is not entirely accessible
558 yet only makes things difficult for blind/vision impaired users, and is
559 likely to cause much confusion if sed menu entries are not present.
561 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:49:21 +1100
563 casper (1.156) jaunty; urgency=low
565 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
566 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
567 - If using a laptop, enable the laptop keyboard layout
568 - There is no longer a need to set gconf values as root in only-ubiquity
571 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 06 Feb 2009 08:59:52 +0100
573 casper (1.155) jaunty; urgency=low
576 * Add myself to debian/copyright as an author, as I've done fairly
577 significant work on this.
578 * Eliminate casper-md5check's libm linkage; patch from "SurJector" who
579 points out that the automatic conversion is sufficient (LP: #293613).
580 * Restore showmounts/show-cow option (thanks, Carlo de Wolf and "probono";
581 LP: #159006, #290330).
584 * Add support for ext4.
586 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Jan 2009 12:14:00 +0000
588 casper (1.154) jaunty; urgency=low
591 * scripts/casper-bottom/02timezone:
592 - Remove as it's no longer needed and resets the timezone when
593 persistence is enabled (LP: #296855).
596 * Preseed console-setup/optionscode and console-setup/codesetcode to the
597 empty string on boot to avoid debris from the live filesystem build
598 process getting in the way of installation (LP: #94177).
600 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sun, 23 Nov 2008 12:44:45 +0000
602 casper (1.153) jaunty; urgency=low
604 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser:
605 - Create links for Mythbuntu items on the Desktop too.
606 - Don't show removable drives on Mythbuntu desktop
607 * scripts/casper-bottom/46disable_services:
608 - New script for disabling services unnecessary to Live
609 mode that should still start after being installed.
611 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Tue, 04 Nov 2008 01:25:59 -0600
613 casper (1.152) intrepid; urgency=low
615 * Use kde4rc now for accessibility profiles
617 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Sat, 25 Oct 2008 23:44:54 +0100
619 casper (1.151) intrepid; urgency=low
621 * Force ubiquity to --automatic mode for ubuntu-mid
623 -- Emmet Hikory <persia@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 15:31:16 +0100
625 casper (1.150) intrepid; urgency=low
627 * Fix path to Kubuntu help file in 10adduser (really)
629 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:16:54 +0100
631 casper (1.149) intrepid; urgency=low
633 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
634 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
635 - Revert to using gconf keys for starting orca, as this is now what
636 orca does when the user chooses to automatically start orca from Orca's
638 - Explicitly set orca as the program to start up for magnification,
641 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:33:02 +1100
643 casper (1.148) intrepid; urgency=low
645 * Skip remounting read-only in try_mount as it's unnecessary and
646 breaks persistence. Thanks James Westby (LP: #274076).
648 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:09:57 -0400
650 casper (1.147) intrepid; urgency=low
652 * Fix path to Kubuntu help file in 10adduser
654 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 12:49:29 +0100
656 casper (1.146) intrepid; urgency=low
658 * Update About Kubuntu link in 10adduser for KDE 4
660 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:54:15 +0100
662 casper (1.145) intrepid; urgency=low
664 * 38disable_restricted_manager: Remove some obsolete l-r-m and
665 restricted-manager code, and rename the script to 38jockey_disable_check
666 to better reflect its purpose.
668 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:21:40 +0200
670 casper (1.144) intrepid; urgency=low
672 * Bump media detection timeout to a minute; thanks to Tormod Volden and
673 Steve Beattie for analysis (LP: #258432).
674 * Note that this changes (fixes?) the semantics of LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT due
675 to not using hex values in a for loop which aren't understood by test
676 -lt (thanks, Steve Beattie).
678 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 26 Sep 2008 18:35:13 +0100
680 casper (1.143) intrepid; urgency=low
682 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
683 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change the way that orca is set to
684 automatically start. Orca can be started via a gconf key, however this
685 is not reflected in the orca UI, and doesn't easily allow the user to
686 prevent orca from autostarting on an installed system.
688 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 Sep 2008 10:37:35 +1000
690 casper (1.142) intrepid; urgency=low
692 * Fix syntax error introduced by is_nice_device regex fix.
694 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:30:59 +0100
696 casper (1.141) intrepid; urgency=low
699 * Handle spaces in file names in md5sum.txt (LP: #251112).
702 * Support ?= (set value but don't mark as seen) preseeding syntax in
703 preseed script; previously we only supported it in the keyboard script,
704 which confusingly doesn't deal with propagating console-setup/* preseeds
705 to the target filesystem (LP: #253749).
706 * Update to localechooser's new languagelist format.
709 * scripts/casper: don't scan floppy drives for livefs images (LP: #97306)
710 * scripts/casper: fix broken RE in is_nice_device() (LP: #250328)
711 * scripts/casper: properly use argument $1 in matches_uuid()
713 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:14:05 +0100
715 casper (1.140) intrepid; urgency=low
718 * Disable jockey as well as the old restricted-manager. While jockey does
719 do more than restricted-manager did, it also still uses a good chunk of
720 memory for a use case that's fairly limited on the live CD.
723 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
724 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
725 - Check that usr/bin/orca exists and is executable before creating user
728 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 12 Sep 2008 19:23:41 +1000
730 casper (1.139) intrepid; urgency=low
732 * add compcache conf.d configuration for initramfs-tools
734 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:25:54 +0200
736 casper (1.138) intrepid; urgency=low
739 * use full path for vol_id in swap-on-raid detection (LP: #136804)
742 * 33enable_apport_crashes: Change the apport default file, not the
743 update-notifier gconf keys, to undo the corresponding change for disabling
744 apport right before the release.
745 * Add 45disable_guest_account: Purge the gdm-guest-session package from the
746 live system, since having guest sessions in a live session does not make
747 much sense. (See gdm-guest-login spec)
749 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:19:07 +0200
751 casper (1.137) intrepid; urgency=low
753 * Update scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin for KDM from KDE 4.
754 * Update 32disable_hibernation for KDE 4.
756 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:41:38 +0100
758 casper (1.136) intrepid; urgency=low
760 * Remove bad-and-wrong setting of PATH to include directories under /root;
761 now that grep links to more libraries than before, this broke a number
762 of things. Requires initramfs-tools (>= 0.92bubuntu5) because this
763 doesn't work with klibc chroot.
765 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 11 Jul 2008 12:34:35 +0100
767 casper (1.135) intrepid; urgency=low
770 * Fix use of PREREQ instead of PREREQS in hooks/casper.
773 * Fix mount argument ordering for klibc mount.
775 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 09 Jul 2008 12:34:26 +0100
777 casper (1.134) intrepid; urgency=low
780 * Do not use mode= when mounting /cow using persistent mode (LP: #219192).
783 * Support ?= (set value but don't mark as seen) preseeding syntax for
784 console-setup/* (LP: #64058).
786 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:52:41 +0100
788 casper (1.133) intrepid; urgency=low
791 * Do not use swap on RAID raw devices (LP: #136804)
794 * Test if livemedia is a directory before trying to mount it as a
796 * Reverted changes to casper-helpers as requested by Mithrandir since
797 replaying the journal on a hibernated system would lead to file system
798 corruption (LP: #230703).
800 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:34:58 -0400
802 casper (1.132ubuntu0.2) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
804 * Test if livemedia is a directory before trying to mount it as a
806 * Reverted changes to casper-helpers as requested by Mithrandir since
807 replaying the journal on a hibernated system would lead to file system
808 corruption (LP: #230703).
810 -- Agostino Russo <agostino.russo@gmail.com> Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:27:12 +0100
812 casper (1.132ubuntu0.1) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
814 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
815 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
818 -- Agostino Russo <agostino.russo@gmail.com> Thu, 15 May 2008 22:10:50 +0100
820 casper (1.132) intrepid; urgency=low
823 * Switch default unionfs implementation to aufs.
826 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
827 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
830 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 28 May 2008 15:01:30 -0400
832 casper (1.131) hardy; urgency=low
835 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility: Set gconf and orca config values as
836 root in automatic-ubiquity, only-ubiquity, and debug-ubiquity modes.
837 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Remove unneeded gconf call to disable esd.
840 * Ensure that the live CD user's Desktop directory is owned by them, not
841 by root (LP: #218576).
842 * Duplicate a chunk of console-setup logic into the keyboard script so
843 that we can deal with non-Latin keymaps and the like without having to
844 have gfxboot-theme-ubuntu help us; the previous approach broke other
845 uses of console-setup, and thus the alternate install CD (LP: #218754).
846 This should later be replaced by just running console-setup, and I'll
847 open another bug for this.
849 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:52:05 +0100
851 casper (1.130) hardy; urgency=low
853 * Handle use of debian-installer/language for locale selection
856 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Apr 2008 00:30:10 +0100
858 casper (1.129) hardy; urgency=low
860 * Add COPYING file with GPL text (LP: #211923).
861 * Add casper-new-uuid script to simplify UUID regeneration process,
862 contributed by Mario Limonciello of Dell (LP: #209847).
863 * Update casper-snapshot for genext2fs --reserved-blocks =>
864 --reserved-percentage option change (LP: #202048). Add a Breaks as the
865 most lightweight available method of documenting that we need genext2fs
868 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:45:47 +0100
870 casper (1.128) hardy; urgency=low
873 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
874 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
875 - Update gconf keys to ensure onboard actually gets loaded.
876 - Change ownership of created orca settings files to the user.
877 - Add extra bits to make orca settings actually work.
880 * Add mode=755 to the tmpfs mount that becomes / in the unionfs mount
881 so that / in the live filesystem does not end up with 777 permissions
885 * Make scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager executable
887 * Depend on uuid-runtime for uuidgen.
889 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:11:55 +0100
891 casper (1.127) hardy; urgency=low
893 * Leave spawning the noninteractive ubiquity frontend to its initscript.
895 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:52:32 -0400
897 casper (1.126) hardy; urgency=low
899 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: Test for konqueror not kdesktop,
900 stops putting a broken icon on the Kubuntu KDE 4 desktop
902 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:42:31 +0000
904 casper (1.125) hardy; urgency=low
907 * Stop quoting Exec arguments in .desktop files. Apparently this used to
908 work but now the system conforms more strictly to the desktop entry
909 specification (LP: #204185).
912 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Enable auto-login for KDM-KDE4
914 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:20:17 +0000
916 casper (1.124) hardy; urgency=low
919 * Name generated snapshot images according to their type (LP: #202699).
922 * scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Remove erroneous blank line at
923 the start of PolicyKit.conf, since this is invalid XML. This broke
924 PolicyKit completely on the live system.
926 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:20:08 +0100
928 casper (1.123) hardy; urgency=low
930 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Allow PolicyKit privileges
931 without password to the default live session user. This avoids the need to
932 press Enter at the password prompt, which is quite confusing. Thanks to
933 MarioDebian! (LP: #201852)
935 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:26:37 +0100
937 casper (1.122) hardy; urgency=low
939 * Fix paths in About Kubuntu links
941 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 15:12:38 +0000
943 casper (1.121) hardy; urgency=low
945 * Use a link for About Kubuntu docs in Kubuntu-KDE4
947 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Mar 2008 23:57:50 +0000
949 casper (1.120) hardy; urgency=low
951 * Use dhclient directly instead of ifupdown for the url= kernel cmdline
952 argument so that we don't have to worry about the interfaces file
953 propagating to the installed system.
955 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:08:08 -0400
957 casper (1.119) hardy; urgency=low
960 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
961 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
962 - Disable compiz for screen reader and braille terminal accessibility
963 profiles. It is currently not possible to get feedback about open
964 windows when cycling through them using ALT + Tab with Compiz.
965 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Add braille terminal profile.
968 * Always set language in both /etc/default/locale and /etc/environment
969 (thanks, Sebastien Bacher).
971 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 03 Mar 2008 10:21:42 +0000
973 casper (1.118) hardy; urgency=low
975 [ Julian Andres Klode, Colin Watson ]
976 * Use aufs instead of unionfs if union=aufs is given (LP: #187259).
978 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:00:36 +0000
980 casper (1.117) hardy; urgency=low
982 * Disable speech for magnifier and braille profiles again. Thanks
984 * esd is enabled by default, so the comment in 30accessibility is no
987 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 13 Feb 2008 01:20:22 -0500
989 casper (1.116) hardy; urgency=low
991 * Fix setting orca options in 30accessibility.
992 * Remove gdm and kdm from init when using automatic-ubiquity and
993 only-ubiquity. The ubiquity initscript will take care of spawning
996 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:19:39 -0500
998 casper (1.115) hardy; urgency=low
1000 * Add the user to the groups specified by user-setup-udeb.
1002 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Jan 2008 19:08:33 +0000
1004 casper (1.114) hardy; urgency=low
1007 * casper-md5check: Close md5_file before exiting.
1008 * Disable tracker-applet as well as trackerd, otherwise the former starts
1010 * casper-snapshot: Fix argument parsing (thanks, Tormod Volden;
1013 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Jan 2008 18:25:21 +0000
1015 casper (1.113) hardy; urgency=low
1018 * dpkg-divert away update-initramfs as it's useless on live CDs and
1019 annoying when people install LVM and similar tools in order to rescue
1020 a system. LP: #150188
1023 * Adjust /etc/sudoers editing code so that it doesn't repeatedly add
1024 "NOPASSWD:" in persistent mode (LP: #175159).
1025 * Avoid ejecting the CD if booting from an ISO image rather than from a
1026 physical CD (thanks, Agostino Russo; LP: #176014).
1028 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 09:17:50 +0000
1030 casper (1.112) hardy; urgency=low
1032 * hooks/casper: no need to copy udevinfo into the initramfs, it's already
1033 there inside udevadm
1034 * scripts/casper: call udevadm with trigger and settle arguments
1035 * scripts/casper-bottom/23networking: call udevadm with trigger and
1037 * scripts/casper-helpers: call udevadm with info and settle arguments
1039 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:00:29 +0000
1041 casper (1.111) hardy; urgency=low
1043 * Remove code to set the progress bar to throbbing, this now comes as
1044 standard so we don't need to duplicate it or override things that
1045 attempted to set progress. LP: #162397.
1047 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Nov 2007 20:49:31 +0000
1049 casper (1.110) gutsy; urgency=low
1051 * Don't generate fglrx or the nvidia modules in the live session at boot;
1052 we disable restricted-manager in the live session anyway so they aren't
1053 straightforward to use (see #43706). Saves about 19 MB of memory.
1055 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 21:28:29 +0100
1057 casper (1.109) gutsy; urgency=low
1059 * Cache the stty binary before ejecting the CD.
1060 * Skip the CD eject prompt if 'noprompt' is on the kernel command line
1062 * Try each of (e.g.) 2.6.22-13-generic, 2.6.22-13, and 2.6.22 in turn as
1063 directory names for driver updates (LP: #122430).
1065 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 03:24:43 +0100
1067 casper (1.108) gutsy; urgency=low
1069 * If CASPER_GENERATE_UUID is set, generate a random UUID in the initramfs,
1070 and check it against the discovered medium (unless booting with the
1071 ignore_uuid parameter). This allows live CD images to be safely copied
1072 to the hard disk without causing problems when booting future live CDs
1075 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 04 Oct 2007 14:23:37 +0100
1077 casper (1.107) gutsy; urgency=low
1079 * Fix gconf keys for suspend and hibernate (thanks, Oliver Grawert;
1081 * Enable suspend again since as far as I can see we no longer need to
1082 probe DMI while figuring out whether to enable it (see #61535).
1083 * Add a 'textonly' boot option to disable X (LP: #65818).
1084 * Write the please-remove-CD message to /dev/console so that it works even
1085 if usplash isn't running, and make sure to set /dev/console into a sane
1086 state so that pressing Enter doesn't just result in ^M being displayed.
1088 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 02 Oct 2007 15:12:57 +0100
1090 casper (1.106) gutsy; urgency=low
1092 * Support preseed/early_command; code supplied here will be run using 'sh
1093 -c' from casper-bottom, and can chroot to /root if needed (LP: #144845).
1094 * Make sure we don't accidentally continue to boot if casper-md5check
1096 * Clear out debconf database backup files after preseeding to save memory
1098 * Mount everything as noatime to avoid unnecessary metadata writes.
1100 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:27:52 +0100
1102 casper (1.105) gutsy; urgency=low
1104 * scripts/casper-bottom/36disable_trackerd: Disable trackerd in the live
1105 session; it's not very useful in this context and it uses a fair bit of
1108 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:25:50 +0100
1110 casper (1.104) gutsy; urgency=low
1112 * casper-md5check: Fall back to text output if opening the usplash FIFO
1113 fails (LP: #131209).
1115 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Sep 2007 01:07:45 +0100
1117 casper (1.103) gutsy; urgency=low
1119 * Disable anacron harder so that it doesn't get started by battery events.
1120 * Don't write out DHCP network interface stanzas if network-manager is
1121 installed (LP: #139403).
1123 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:52:21 +0100
1125 casper (1.102) gutsy; urgency=low
1127 * Rename 42disable_cups_apparmor to 42disable_apparmor and remove AppArmor's
1128 rc.d startup links instead of just disabling the cups profile. AA profiles
1129 will not generally work on the live system, so disabling it completely
1130 allows us to ship more profiles without worrying any further.
1133 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Sep 2007 08:37:50 +0200
1135 casper (1.101) gutsy; urgency=low
1137 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/42disable_cups_apparmor: Disable AppArmor
1138 protection for cups on the live CD by switching the profiles to complain
1139 mode. This is necessary until AppArmor works properly on stacked file
1140 systems. (LP: #131976)
1142 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:44:02 +0200
1144 casper (1.100) gutsy; urgency=low
1146 * scripts/casper-bottom/41apt_cdrom: Remove unnecessary /root/cdrom
1147 mounting/unmounting code, which only serves to generate error messages
1148 (scripts/casper-bottom/05mountpoints handles this already).
1150 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Sep 2007 19:47:58 +0100
1152 casper (1.99) gutsy; urgency=low
1155 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
1156 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
1157 - Change gconf setting used to automatically start Orca (LP: #131808).
1159 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 31 Aug 2007 13:09:46 +0100
1161 casper (1.98) gutsy; urgency=low
1163 * Load /preseed.cfg if it exists in the initramfs.
1165 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:18:27 +0100
1167 casper (1.97) gutsy; urgency=low
1169 * Fix paths in scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser and
1170 scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager
1172 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:26:33 +0100
1174 casper (1.96) gutsy; urgency=low
1177 * Fix name and executability of timezone script.
1179 [ Jonathan Riddell ]
1180 * In 10adduser add About Kubuntu document to desktop and remove
1181 restricted-manager autostart files
1183 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 07 Aug 2007 12:51:02 +0100
1185 casper (1.95) gutsy; urgency=low
1187 * Fix regex syntax error while looking for non-CD devices for driver
1189 * Fix ip= boot parameter, documented but not properly merged from Debian.
1192 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Jul 2007 15:03:41 +0100
1194 casper (1.94) gutsy; urgency=low
1197 * Hack around keyboard configuration not being done until after the keymap
1198 is set by having /etc/init.d/usplash reconfigure the console
1200 * Disable pam_lastlog on the console if doing autologin (LP: #126800).
1203 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
1204 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
1205 - Prevent gksu from grabbing keyboard focus for the v2, v3, and m1
1206 accessibility profiles. (LP: #67172)
1207 * Start Orca when a Braille device is configured from choosing the
1208 Braille option in the Accessibility menu. (Partially fixes Launchpad
1210 * Re-enable desktop sounds for the blindness accessibility profile, as
1211 eSpeak should be able to speak alongside audio playback.
1213 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 24 Jul 2007 16:24:55 +0100
1215 casper (1.93) gutsy; urgency=low
1217 * revert gdm-cdd.conf handling for autologin to the chrooted code
1218 as we had it in feisty. not chrooting brings up problems with the
1219 alternatives system (dead symlinks) used for gdm-cdd.conf
1221 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:08:16 +0200
1223 casper (1.92) gutsy; urgency=low
1226 * Don't bother chrooting just to run test(1).
1229 * Added support for URL-based preseeding.
1230 * Added 'noninteractive' option that starts ubiquity in noninteractive
1233 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Jul 2007 15:23:51 +0100
1235 casper (1.91) gutsy; urgency=low
1237 * Fix Maintainer field (ubuntu-devel-discuss, not ubuntu-devel).
1238 * Remember to strip directories from paths when dealing with driver update
1239 .debs (LP: #120217).
1241 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Jun 2007 09:51:33 +0100
1243 casper (1.90) gutsy; urgency=low
1245 * Added to 22screensaver, to stop the screen automatically locking.
1246 Fixes LP: #13497 for kubuntu as well.
1248 -- Sarah Hobbs <hobbsee@ubuntu.com> Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:50:42 +1000
1250 casper (1.89) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
1252 * Update Maintainer field to reflect reality; this package is no longer
1255 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 06 Jun 2007 14:56:46 +0200
1257 casper (1.88) gutsy; urgency=low
1259 * Add default values for root_persistence, home_persistence,
1260 root_snapshot_label, and home_snapshot_label, and parse the persistent
1261 command-line option, which went missing in the last merge from Debian.
1262 This goes some way towards LP #84591 but doesn't quite fix it for me
1263 since the USB stick inexplicably doesn't appear until a little too late.
1264 * Use 'losetup -f' instead of walking /sys/block/loop*. Requires
1265 busybox-initramfs 1:1.1.3-4ubuntu3.
1266 * Install temporary workaround for /dev/loop* breakage in post-2.6.21
1267 kernels (LP: #118561).
1269 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 04 Jun 2007 16:26:59 +0100
1271 casper (1.87) feisty; urgency=low
1274 * Improve language at end of MD5 check (LP: #100088).
1277 * Add casper-bottom/33enable_apport_crashes: Enable apport crash
1278 notifications. They are disabled now by default in the installed system
1279 for the final release.
1281 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Apr 2007 14:31:50 +0200
1283 casper (1.86) feisty; urgency=low
1286 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
1287 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
1288 - Point to new settings file for gnome-orca, as package was changed
1289 from python-support to pycentral. (LP: #91868)
1291 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Apr 2007 16:42:54 +0100
1293 casper (1.85) feisty; urgency=low
1295 * Stop disabling nvidia and fglrx drivers. LP: #94359
1297 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Apr 2007 13:16:46 +0200
1299 casper (1.84) feisty; urgency=low
1302 * scripts/casper-bottom/13swap: Call /bin/dd not dd so it
1303 correctly detects and uses existing swap partitions (LP: #62868)
1306 * Make sure that we are settled before trying to set up netbooting.
1308 * Bind-mount /dev too, when configuring X, this should make it easier
1309 for X to be correctly configured on a lot of systems.
1310 * Add /root/lib and /root/usr/lib to /etc/ld.so.conf in the initramfs.
1311 * Add any sources on the CD to APT using apt-cdrom.
1312 * Set the time zone to UTC. LP: #13782
1313 * Fix deletion of checkroot script. LP: #66585.
1316 * Fix error message if do_netmount fails (LP: #95134).
1318 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Mar 2007 12:37:58 +0200
1320 casper (1.83) feisty; urgency=low
1322 * Fix usplash version in Conflicts.
1323 * Add XS-Vcs-Bzr field to debian/control.
1324 * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: Support for "respawn COMMAND"
1325 has been dropped from upstart jobs; cope with /etc/event.d/tty* using
1326 "respawn" plus "exec COMMAND" now instead (LP: #92928).
1328 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Mar 2007 16:44:22 +0000
1330 casper (1.82) feisty; urgency=low
1333 * Depends on eject package, and copy it into initramfs.
1334 * Add log_wait_msg function to use usplash_write INPUTENTER.
1335 * Conflict with usplash older than the one that fixes INPUTENTER.
1336 * Add driver-updates hooks.
1339 * Fix more leftover /live_media wreckage (LP: #84592).
1340 * Add a ubiquity hook to install driver-updates on the target system.
1342 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 5 Mar 2007 11:19:48 +0000
1344 casper (1.81+debian-4) unstable; urgency=low
1346 * Added patch from Serkan Sakar <serkan.sakar@gmx.net> to allow local keymap
1347 for use with encryption.
1349 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 11 Apr 2007 09:04:00 +0200
1351 casper (1.81+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1353 * Added depends to eject.
1354 * Removed recommends to live-package.
1356 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:30:00 +0100
1358 casper (1.81+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1361 * Applied patch from Sebastian Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr> to
1362 add support for filesystem images encrypted with loop-aes.
1365 * Added a "quickreboot" boot parameter, that prevent casper to eject the
1366 media, useful for remote rebooting of a casper system, thanks to
1367 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> for the patch.
1369 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Feb 2007 17:26:58 +0100
1371 casper (1.81+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1373 * New upstream release.
1374 * Some cleaning and renaming involved because most of the debian-only code
1375 was merged in ubuntu sources, then back here.
1376 * Extended manpage, thanks to Alex Owen <r.alex.owen@gmail.com> and
1377 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> (Closes: #409980).
1378 * Included a slightly reworked and bug fixed version of "Allow specific
1379 ordering of images" by Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> with a new boot
1380 parameter: module=NAME.
1382 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:21:01 +0100
1384 casper (1.81) feisty; urgency=low
1386 * Merge in Debian's changes.
1388 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Feb 2007 14:39:30 +0100
1390 casper (1.80) feisty; urgency=low
1392 * scripts/casper-bottom/31disable_update_notifier: Allow update-notifier
1393 to run for crash report handling, but disable its apt-check hook.
1395 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 1 Feb 2007 00:11:06 +0000
1397 casper (1.79+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1399 * Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
1400 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
1402 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 4 Feb 2007 20:12:08 +0100
1404 casper (1.79+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1406 * It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
1407 * Fixed LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT values (Closes: #409300).
1408 Thanks for both to Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com>.
1410 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sat, 3 Feb 2007 18:29:20 +0100
1412 casper (1.79+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1414 * New Upstream release.
1415 * Reverted: "Mount the first squashfs as /rofs."
1417 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:12:34 +0100
1419 casper (1.79) feisty; urgency=low
1422 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change /root to /target in
1423 kderc_addtoprefixes (thanks, Jani Monoses).
1424 * Call udevsettle after udevtrigger (thanks, Matthias Urlichs; LP:
1426 * Send casper-reconfigure error messages to stderr rather than stdout to
1427 avoid interfering with debconf.
1430 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility, scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1431 Fix v2 option to start orca in magnifier not speech mode.
1432 Add v1, v2, v3, m1 and m2 Xubuntu options
1435 * Apply patch from Luka Renko to support kde-guidance-powermanager and
1436 ksmserver instead of klaptoprc as the latter is no longer used.
1438 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 10 Jan 2007 20:37:30 +0100
1440 casper (1.78) edgy; urgency=low
1442 * Mount the first squashfs as /rofs. Breaks showmounts and won't work
1443 properly with stacked filesystems, but works around a kernel oops with
1444 multiply-mounted squashfses for Edgy.
1446 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Oct 2006 12:46:05 +0100
1448 casper (1.77+debian-7) testing; urgency=medium
1450 * Backported two 1 line fixes (both serious bugs) from casper-1.79+debian-1
1451 and casper-1.79+debian-3:
1452 - It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
1453 - Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
1454 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
1456 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 8 Feb 2007 11:19:46 +0100
1458 casper (1.77+debian-6) unstable; urgency=medium
1460 * Improved snapshots features (even still experimental).
1461 * Added "live-media-offset=BYTES" boot param, to enable "hiding"
1462 feature, thanks to Sebastien Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr>.
1463 * Now it creates /etc/resolv.conf if netbooted.
1465 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Dec 2006 17:43:30 +0100
1467 casper (1.77+debian-5) unstable; urgency=low
1469 * Fixed preseeding locale and keyboard's variant and options.
1470 * Reorganized scans of /proc/cmdline.
1471 * Improved manpages, thanks to Oliver Osburg for syntax corrections.
1472 * Added "nopersistent" boot option to disable the "persistent" boot param.
1473 * Added "xdebconf" boot option, that uses xdebconfigurator on the
1474 rootfs to configure X (experimental).
1476 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 20 Nov 2006 22:12:18 +0100
1478 casper (1.77+debian-4) unstable; urgency=medium
1480 * Removed -phigh from casper-reconfigure, not needed anymore.
1481 * Fixed netboot /etc/network/interfaces generation, thanks to Hadar
1483 * Fixed X keyboard setup. Thanks to <ascii_77@yahoo.fr> for the idea.
1484 * Fixed keyboard setup.
1485 * Allow commandline-device to show up late, thanks to Bas Wijnen
1486 <wijnen@debian.org> for the code and the care (Closes: #397320).
1487 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
1490 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 6 Nov 2006 19:00:29 +0100
1492 casper (1.77+debian-3) unstable; urgency=medium
1494 * Fixed "todisk=" parsing.
1495 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
1498 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 1 Nov 2006 11:15:56 +0100
1500 casper (1.77+debian-2) unstable; urgency=medium
1503 * Improved snapshotting (but still experimental).
1504 * Renamed "host=" boot parameter to "hostname=" and shell variable "HOST" to
1505 "HOSTNAME" for consistence, with linux and with username/USERNAME, as
1506 requested by many people.
1507 * Fixed a "keyb=" typo.
1508 * Added dependence on lsb-base (used by init-script and
1510 * Removed DM support (obsolete).
1511 * Changed a bit locale and keyboard handling.
1512 * Fixed locale generation.
1513 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
1517 * Really lowered usplash conflicts since Debian doesn't has 0.4.
1519 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 30 Oct 2006 17:06:48 +0100
1521 casper (1.77+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1523 * New upstream release.
1524 * Added snapshot persistence feature (copy on boot, sync on reboot) via
1525 different ways: squashfs, cpio.gz, and block device filesystems.
1526 * Added boot parameter "live-media=<device>" to force trying to boot from
1528 * Added support for "todisk=<device>" to copy the live media to a
1529 device filesystem, subsequent boots could use "live-media=<device>".
1530 * Slightly polished locales and keyboards handling.
1531 * Extendend manpages.
1532 * Readded a missing "sleep 1", reworked how live_media is detected,
1533 thanks to Bas Wijnen <wijnen@debian.org> for the reports.
1534 (Closes: #394308, #394554).
1535 * Reworked casper-getty system, thanks to Alex Owen (Closes: #394686).
1536 * Postint now rebuild all initramfs.
1537 * Casper now Recommends also squashfs-tools and genext2fs, maybe
1538 needed by casper-snapshot.
1539 * Lowered usplash requirements, since usplash 0.4 is not in debian
1542 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 22 Oct 2006 20:25:38 +0200
1544 casper (1.77) edgy; urgency=low
1546 * Honour console-setup/modelcode preseeding. Needed for Malone #66719,
1549 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 20 Oct 2006 19:59:39 +0100
1551 casper (1.76) edgy; urgency=low
1554 * Copy access=m2 accessibility changes into the corresponding ubiquity
1556 * Remove spurious quoting from accessibility script.
1557 * Clear console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode if they
1558 aren't supplied on the command line.
1561 * scripts/casper-bottom/35fix_language_selector:
1562 - run fontconfig-voodoo if available to make sure that we have
1563 optimal fontconfig settings for the CJK languages (lp: #49334)
1565 [ Henrik Nilsen Omma ]
1566 * Fix a few accessibility items that were out of date, changing
1567 gnopernicus -> orca and gok -> onboard (the gok entry was missing some
1568 brackets as well; patch from Malone #58836, closes: Malone #65861).
1570 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Oct 2006 20:20:15 +0100
1572 casper (1.75) edgy; urgency=low
1574 * Turn on accessibility in "Motor Difficulties - pointing devices" which
1575 makes onboard start properly. closes: Malone: #65861.
1577 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:12:10 +0200
1579 casper (1.74) edgy; urgency=low
1582 * Sync up ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility with
1583 scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility fixing spelling errors and
1584 enabling accessibility in KDE.
1587 * Fix check for presence of gconf2 (closes: Malone #58836).
1589 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 11 Oct 2006 11:18:00 +0100
1591 casper (1.73) edgy; urgency=low
1593 * Never run install-keymap or preseed debian-installer/keymap if
1594 console-setup is detected, even if console-setup wasn't explicitly
1595 preseeded. Contributes to Malone #60067.
1597 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 7 Oct 2006 01:56:20 +0100
1599 casper (1.72) edgy; urgency=low
1601 * Force suspend and hibernate both off, since reconfiguring
1602 gnome-power-manager kills usplash here. Fixes Malone: #61535
1605 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Oct 2006 14:22:23 +0200
1607 casper (1.71+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1609 * New upstream release.
1610 * Added experimental casper-snapshot script and manpage.
1611 * Tagged for debtags project.
1613 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 16:04:54 +0200
1615 casper (1.71) edgy; urgency=low
1617 * Use TEXT-URGENT in shutdown script to make sure we display the "please
1618 remove disc and press enter" text. Malone: #61533
1619 * Increase usplash timeout since "TIMEOUT 0" no longer means "spin
1621 * Don't move-mount all the squashfs-es into / since that confuses mono
1622 (and some other apps too). Malone: #62756
1623 * Disable kwallet by default. Malone: #47743
1624 * Add -n to language selector to make it not whine about
1625 not-fully-installed langpacks. Malone. #37568
1626 * Override definition of log_end_msg in casper-functions. Make sure all
1627 casper-bottom scripts use this.
1628 * Pulsate bar in casper-top and casper-bottom. Malone: #61535
1630 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 09:52:06 +0200
1632 casper (1.70) edgy; urgency=low
1634 * Check for new file= alias as well as preseed/file= (closes: Malone
1637 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 08:59:53 +0100
1639 casper (1.69) edgy; urgency=low
1642 * Use grep -E in scripts/casper. Malone: #57620
1643 * Fix syntax error in accessibility script
1646 * Run 'sh -n' over everything in build target to avoid future syntax
1648 * Fix check for /etc/default/console-setup (closes: Malone #62775).
1650 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Oct 2006 10:58:19 +0100
1652 casper (1.68+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1654 * Really add casper manpage (Closes: #389867).
1655 * Lintian cleanness reached.
1657 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:36:29 +0200
1659 casper (1.68+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1661 * Changed "staticip=" boot param to just "ip=".
1662 * Added a manpage for casper.
1663 * Lintian cleanings.
1665 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 26 Sep 2006 00:45:21 +0200
1667 casper (1.68+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1669 * New upstream release.
1670 * Added static network configuration support.
1671 * Fixed gnome-screensaver-lock differences between ubuntu.
1672 * username, host, and userfullname are now also settable
1673 via kernel parameters.
1675 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 8 Sep 2006 11:26:02 +0200
1677 casper (1.68) edgy; urgency=low
1679 * Honour console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode preseeding
1680 (closes: Malone #61573).
1682 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 22 Sep 2006 16:09:53 +0100
1684 casper (1.67) edgy; urgency=low
1686 * Make sure to write xorg.conf md5sum to the installed system, not the
1687 live system in ubiquity-hooks/20xconfig
1688 * Implement support for setting KDE's accessibility options too, thanks
1689 to Jonathan Riddell for the patch.
1690 * Use usplash's TEXT-URGENT for important messages when doing md5 checks
1691 * Fix flashing of progress bar on 32 bit arches
1693 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Aug 2006 14:34:57 +0200
1695 casper (1.66+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1697 * Added "magic" to make it work seamlessy also on ubuntu systems.
1698 * Default user password now "live".
1700 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Sep 2006 17:18:07 +0200
1702 casper (1.66) edgy; urgency=low
1704 * Fix use of db_get in ubiquity accessibility hook.
1705 * Use sudo instead of su to get to the live session user from the
1706 initramfs or to the newly-installed user from ubiquity. su's argument
1707 handling has changed so that the previous code no longer worked, and su
1708 was never all that good for arguments containing spaces anyway.
1710 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Sep 2006 15:46:55 +0100
1712 casper (1.65+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1714 * New upstream release.
1715 * Re-included ubiquity sources since it is here anyway in diff.gz.
1716 * Included remote getty patch from Alex Owen (enable it with "casper-getty"
1717 as kernel parameter).
1719 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 17 Aug 2006 14:06:10 +0200
1721 casper (1.65) edgy; urgency=low
1723 * Update to call udevsettle/udevtrigger instead of udevplug
1725 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Aug 2006 19:37:58 +0200
1727 casper (1.64) edgy; urgency=low
1729 * Fix moving of squashfs mount points so that /proc/mounts in the
1730 installed system refers to them correctly (closes: Malone #55019). As a
1731 bonus, this lets us mount them on subdirectories of /casper/ right from
1733 * Treat locale= as equivalent to debian-installer/locale= (closes: Malone
1735 * Fix ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility not to use log_end_msg, and to chroot
1736 to /target instead of /root (closes: Malone #53277).
1738 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Aug 2006 14:00:22 +0100
1740 casper (1.63+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1742 * Really do not try to eject cd if netbooted.
1743 * Fixed unionfs ro param in case of nfs netboot (Closes: 383346).
1745 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 16 Aug 2006 20:10:11 +0200
1747 casper (1.63+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1749 * Working netboot support (Closes: #380506).
1750 * Polished kernel parameters parsing a bit.
1752 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 13 Aug 2006 15:52:14 +0200
1754 casper (1.63+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1757 * New upstream release.
1758 * Fixed upstream changelog.
1759 * Really fixed the user password issue, now really "debian".
1760 * Reincluded casper-md5ckeck in debian/rules and 05mountpoints in
1761 script/casper-bottom.
1762 * Rewrote netboot support now will support all types of rootfs file images
1763 (not only plain dirs) like cd/dvd one.
1764 * Included a fix for USB by Davide Natalini <davide.natalini@studio.unibo.it>
1765 * Included support for plain directory as RO rootfs.
1766 * Removed xfs support (not implemented in make-live, maybe useless).
1769 * Added NFS netboot support (Closes: #380506).
1770 * Fixed /etc/inittab editing (Closes: #380488).
1771 * Do not try to eject cd if netbooted (Closes: #380502).
1774 * Minor debian/rules reordering.
1775 * Changed "Section:" from "admin" to "misc".
1777 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 30 Jul 2006 19:10:23 +0200
1779 casper (1.63) edgy; urgency=low
1782 * Change "Live CD user" to "live session user" in the adduser script.
1784 * Wait for persistent devices for 30 seconds, not 1500.
1785 * Make sure that readahead-list is installed before chmod -x'ing it.
1786 * Only disable l-r-m and anacron if they are installed.
1787 * Make sure laptop-detect is installed before trying to call it.
1788 * Do not install init script from the initramfs any more. It should
1789 have rc.d links already in the squashfs.
1790 * Minor build system fixes.
1791 * Only copy devmapper relevant files if devmapper is installed.
1792 * Remove ubuntu-specific branding from the default casper.
1793 * Install default configuration file and make it end up in the
1795 * Get rid of CD references and replace with medium or other appropriate
1797 * Add stacked file system support
1800 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1801 * Updated 14locales to latest debian policy.
1804 * USB devices can have ID_PATH with pci-*-usb, too.
1806 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 10:20:51 +0200
1808 casper (1.61+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1810 * Set password for user to 'debian'.
1812 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 19 Jul 2006 20:56:00 +0200
1814 casper (1.61+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1817 * Rebuild tarball without debian directory.
1818 * Using dpatch for upstream modifications.
1819 * Added patch for proper GDM autologin from Arnaud Cornet
1820 <arnaud.cornet@gmail.com>.
1823 * New upstream release (Resynced with 1.61, bzr 258).
1824 * Usb discover patch from Malcom Gilles <live@ouabain.org>.
1826 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 23:34:59 +0200
1828 casper (1.61) edgy; urgency=low
1830 * Move PATH setting to top of casper script to avoid silliness where
1831 PATH isn't correctly set.
1833 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:53:59 +0200
1835 casper (1.60) edgy; urgency=low
1837 * Change start symlinks to kill symlinks for anacron, to avoid it being
1838 started by invoke-rc.d and similar.
1839 * Rearrange source package.
1840 * Redo how the init script works and require it to be installed in the
1842 * Bump version number to be higher than Debian's so we don't
1845 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 31 May 2006 00:01:40 +0200
1847 casper (1.59+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1850 * Upload to unstable (Closes: #354539).
1853 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1854 * Removed "persistent" wait.
1855 * Fixed persistence lock and added "homepersistence" boot parameter.
1856 * Updated locales handling to latest debian policy.
1859 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Thu, 22 Jun 2006 06:21:00 +0200
1861 casper (1.59+debian-0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
1863 * Added "toram" boot parameter.
1864 * Extendend fs support to ext2 and xfs file image.
1865 * Changed debian-inexistant "-Q" modprobe option with "-q".
1866 * Removed ubiquity code.
1867 * USERNAME and HOST defaulted to "debian".
1868 * Preliminary netboot (cifs) patch by
1869 "Jason D. Clinton" <me@jasonclinton.com>
1870 * Lowered dependence of dmsetup code (now only Suggests).
1871 * Checks for replacing "udevplug" (ubuntu-only) with "udevtrigger".
1872 * Reworked xorg and anacron patches from
1873 Frederic Lehobey <Frederic.Lehobey@free.fr>.
1874 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: configuring only the $USERNAME for sudo
1875 instead of group 'admin'.
1877 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Jun 2006 11:01:48 +0200
1879 casper (1.58) dapper; urgency=low
1881 * Really rename properly, without dirname.
1883 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 30 May 2006 22:47:04 +0100
1885 casper (1.57) dapper; urgency=low
1887 * Rename the anacron rc.d/S* symlinks to K*, instead of removing them.
1888 Because otherwise pbbuttonsd decides that starting anacron on the
1889 LiveCD would be a clever thing to do.
1891 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 May 2006 23:06:04 +0100
1893 casper (1.56) dapper; urgency=low
1895 * Hopefully work a bit better when checking DVDs on 32 bit
1897 * Do an explicit read from /dev/console when waiting for keypress after
1898 CD/DVD has been ejected.
1900 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 16:43:03 +0200
1902 casper (1.55) dapper; urgency=low
1904 * Reconfigure gnome-power-manager when doing live installations.
1907 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 11:16:46 +0200
1909 casper (1.54) dapper; urgency=low
1912 * Set large print fonts for the v1 accessibility profile. Closes
1916 * Fix preseed/file handling (closes: Malone #43683).
1918 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 18 May 2006 19:36:24 +0200
1920 casper (1.53) dapper; urgency=low
1923 * Disable fglrx and nvidida drivers by default. Somewhat addresses
1927 * Pass all command-line preseed arguments (other than preseed/file) to
1930 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 May 2006 10:14:36 +0200
1932 casper (1.52) dapper; urgency=low
1934 * Export the path in casper-reconfigure so X and friends actually have
1937 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 21:04:11 +0200
1939 casper (1.51) dapper; urgency=low
1942 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1943 - Removed stale reference to acessx_applet.
1944 - Fix some typos for gconf values that had to be set as lists.
1947 * Pass debian-installer/locale to /root's debconf db (closes: Malone
1949 * Identify ourselves as casper when communicating with debconf.
1950 * Factor out preseeding code into casper-preseed; this knows that it only
1951 needs to register a question if it fails to set it, which saves memory
1952 by avoiding debconf having to rewrite templates.dat.
1953 * Preseed kbd-chooser/method as well as debian-installer/keymap, so that
1954 kbd-chooser run from ubiquity picks up the selected keyboard (closes:
1956 * Use new dpkg-reconfigure --no-reload option (debconf 1.4.72ubuntu6) to
1957 avoid needlessly rewriting templates.dat.
1960 * Add ... to the end of all usplash messages. Malone #43856
1961 * Add maybe_break casper-bottom to allow breaking before running bottom
1962 scripts. Malone #43860
1963 * Don't show the name of the live cd user that's added.
1964 * Mount COW filesystem if show-cow is present on the kernel command line.
1966 * Disable the Kubuntu update notifier too. Malone #43806
1967 * Disable hibernation and enable sleep where appropriate. Malone #23882
1969 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 12:11:08 +0200
1971 casper (1.50) dapper; urgency=low
1974 * Fixed some typos, and added missing settings to some accessibility
1975 profiles, as they were either not working properly, or at all. Malone:
1977 * Removed the desktop wallpaper, and changed the background colour to gray
1978 for the v1 accessibility profile.
1979 * Set the whiteglass mouse theme for the v1 accessibility profile.
1980 * Moved the gconftool-2 -s flag to individual gct calls, to allow for future
1981 use of gconftool-2 flags that are incompatible with -s.
1984 * Allow custom HOST, USERNAME, USERFULLNAME. Malone: #42118
1986 - debian/casper.dir: Add examples dir
1987 - debian/casper.conf: Explain briefly how to use new variables
1988 - debian/rules: Install casper.conf as example_conf_casper
1991 * Stylistic changes to Daniele's changes.
1993 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 2 May 2006 14:12:31 +0200
1995 casper (1.49) dapper; urgency=low
1997 * Also look for hardware named wlan*
1999 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:37:13 +0100
2001 casper (1.48) dapper; urgency=low
2003 * Write /etc/network/interfaces entries for eth0, eth1, eth2, ath0 and
2004 wlan0 if there's no hardware detected for them; as it may be plugged
2007 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 12:31:38 +0100
2009 casper (1.47) dapper; urgency=low
2012 * Turn on debugging of the X config.
2013 * Log to a file which gets copied to /var/log/casper.log. Malone: #39895
2014 * Only pick UTF-8 locales. Malone: #40178
2015 * Use correct /root rather than /target for seeing what version of
2016 gnome-panel-data is installed.
2017 * Make festival (and probably some other apps) happier by using
2018 127.0.1.1 for our ubuntu hostname and 127.0.0.1 just resolves to
2020 * Make casper-md5check read from tty8 since it wants to get keypresses
2021 from the active console (where usplash runs). Malone: #40490.
2022 * Copy /etc/modules when installing with ubiquity. Malone: #40311
2023 * /etc/gdm/gdm-cdd.conf can be a symlink. Cope with that. Malone: #40767
2026 * ubiquity-casper conflicts/replaces espresso-casper.
2028 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Apr 2006 09:41:14 +0200
2030 casper (1.46) dapper; urgency=low
2032 * Use debian-installer/dummy for preseeding rather than espresso/dummy,
2033 since the latter was removed in espresso 0.99.38.
2034 * espresso is being renamed to ubiquity. Rename espresso-casper to
2035 ubiquity-casper to match.
2037 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Apr 2006 12:52:48 +0100
2039 casper (1.45) dapper; urgency=low
2042 * [share/shutdown] Disable the usplash timeout and wrap the prompt to two
2046 * Use devmapper for ia64, hppa and sparc.
2048 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Apr 2006 11:36:49 +0200
2050 casper (1.44) dapper; urgency=low
2052 * Reset the timeout after casper-premount has run so we're sure that the
2053 timeout is what we want it to be. Udev seems to change it too.
2054 * Remove a few set -x commands to make the boot slightly less verbose.
2055 * Fix 10adduser to actually install the correct icons for espresso.
2057 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Apr 2006 14:20:53 +0200
2059 casper (1.43) dapper; urgency=low
2061 * Copy espresso-kdeui.desktop file to user's desktop
2062 Branch at http://kubuntu.org/~jriddell/bzr/casper/trunk/
2064 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Apr 2006 15:37:49 +0100
2066 casper (1.42) dapper; urgency=low
2069 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
2070 - Removed some settings from accessibility profiles as these are now
2071 in the relevant packages.
2074 * Make sure to call gconftool as the right user. Malone #38408
2075 * Write an entry for / in fstab. Hopefully fixes Malone #34330
2076 * Change gdm-cdd.conf if it exists, not gdm.conf. Malone #37467
2077 * Really disable update-notifier, this time by removing the correct
2080 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Apr 2006 15:43:24 +0200
2082 casper (1.41) dapper; urgency=low
2084 * Don't mkdir then install -D, just install -D (this should prevent
2085 ~ubuntu/Desktop being owned by root)
2087 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:52:42 +0200
2089 casper (1.40) dapper; urgency=low
2091 * Add snd_powermac to /etc/modules on ppc. (Malone: #27862)
2092 * Use chmod -x instead of mv to disable readahead in order to not
2093 trigger unionfs bugs
2094 * Reboot the system when a key is pressed at the end of the integrity
2095 check. (Malone: #29203)
2096 * Use usplash_write too when doing shutdown. (Malone: #34537)
2098 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 28 Mar 2006 10:09:49 +0200
2100 casper (1.39) dapper; urgency=low
2103 * Disable update-notifier by default, as it won't make much sense for
2107 * Clear out user-setup questions from the debconf database after creating
2108 the live CD user, to avoid confusing espresso into offering "Ubuntu
2109 LiveCD user" as the user's default full name.
2111 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 13 Mar 2006 11:38:39 +0100
2113 casper (1.38) dapper; urgency=low
2115 * Disable readahead since it breaks too much with squashfs and unionfs.
2117 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 9 Mar 2006 09:43:39 +0100
2119 casper (1.37) dapper; urgency=low
2121 * Add support for having the squashfs directly on a device, thanks to
2122 Paul Sladen for idea and a patch.
2123 * If a directory "Examples" exists in ~ after we've run adduser, move it
2124 to the Desktop subdirectory for greater visibility.
2126 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 4 Mar 2006 11:55:50 +0100
2128 casper (1.36) dapper; urgency=low
2131 * Fix typo in find_cow_device so block devices didn't work at all.
2132 Malone #31639. Thanks to Richard Nemec for the catch.
2133 * Update accessibility framework, thanks to Luke Yelavich.
2136 * Move the /cdrom mount into the new root filesystem.
2138 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 1 Mar 2006 11:13:54 +0100
2140 casper (1.35) dapper; urgency=low
2142 * Check for preseed/file= in /proc/cmdline and feed any given file to
2143 debconf-set-selections.
2145 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 27 Feb 2006 17:32:02 +0000
2147 casper (1.34) dapper; urgency=low
2150 * Add initial accessibility support framework
2152 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 22 Feb 2006 14:36:07 +0100
2154 casper (1.33) dapper; urgency=low
2156 * Make sure Desktop and the espresso-$ui.desktop is owned by the Ubuntu
2158 * Fix check for rc6.d/S90reboot at the bottom of 25configure_init to
2159 actually look in the right place.
2160 * Make me the maintainer of the package.
2162 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 20 Feb 2006 09:49:02 +0100
2164 casper (1.32) dapper; urgency=low
2166 * Fix copying of /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop.
2168 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Feb 2006 16:47:15 +0000
2170 casper (1.31) dapper; urgency=low
2173 * Print message about rebooting the system when the md5 check is
2175 * Just have one copy of the casper shutdown scripts and symlink those
2176 into the right place. Malone #20978
2179 * Copy /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop to the live CD
2182 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:52:16 +0100
2184 casper (1.30) dapper; urgency=low
2186 * Set a blank password for the ubuntu user. This hopefully resolves
2188 * Pass keyboard layout information to xserver-xorg in the "new" scheme.
2189 * Set up the right console keymap.
2191 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:48:14 +0100
2193 casper (1.29) dapper; urgency=low
2196 * Fix typo in 22gnome_panel_data
2197 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
2198 * Add support for putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on
2200 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
2201 * Allow putting the live filesystem image on a VFAT volume
2202 * Allow putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on a VFAT
2207 * Change casper-reconfigure to take the target root filesystem as its
2209 * Add espresso-casper package with hooks to repeat some things done by
2210 casper in the installed system.
2212 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Jan 2006 14:25:45 +0100
2214 casper (1.28) dapper; urgency=low
2216 * Depend on user-setup
2217 * First shot at IEEE1394 support. Add sbp2 and ohci1394 as modules to
2218 be copied into the initramfs.
2220 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Jan 2006 22:06:35 +0100
2222 casper (1.27) dapper; urgency=low
2224 * Try using unionfs on ppc again
2226 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 20:55:19 +0100
2228 casper (1.26) dapper; urgency=low
2230 * Add persistency support
2231 * Usplash integration
2233 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 17:53:54 +0100
2235 casper (1.25) dapper; urgency=low
2237 * Make /rofs available to in the target system.
2239 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Jan 2006 15:25:12 +0100
2241 casper (1.24) dapper; urgency=low
2243 * For debconf-communicate, use a here-doc rather than trying to have \n
2244 working in shell variables.
2245 * The usplash fifo has moved, update paths accordingly. Also conflict
2246 with the old usplash and depend on new enough initramfs-tools.
2248 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Jan 2006 14:20:37 +0100
2250 casper (1.23) dapper; urgency=low
2252 * Move the building to binary-dep, since we're an arch: any package
2255 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Jan 2006 10:37:31 +0100
2257 casper (1.22) dapper; urgency=low
2259 * Bunch debconf-communicate commands together to speed up the boot a
2261 * Add integrity checker, this is compiled code, so casper is now arch:
2264 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Jan 2006 12:56:13 +0100
2266 casper (1.21) dapper; urgency=low
2268 * If locale is unset, use en_US.UTF8, not whatever comes first in the
2269 list of supported locales.
2270 * Generate locale and set the locale in /etc/environment
2271 * Use user-setup to create the user, rather than doing it ourselves.
2272 * Various cleanups and fixes, such as making debconf-communicate silent
2273 * Disable checkroot when booting
2275 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Jan 2006 11:00:25 +0100
2277 casper (1.20) dapper; urgency=low
2279 * Remove a large bunch of debugging output
2280 * Depend on dmsetup so the hook script can copy in that
2281 * Handle both squashfs and cloop images, with run-time detection
2282 * Use devmapper + cloop on powerpc, not unionfs, since unionfs is a
2284 * Make sure we have both SCSI and IDE CDROM modules available in the
2286 * Do some initial keyboard setup handling so X will, at least in some
2287 cases, have a chance of giving the user a sane keymap.
2289 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Dec 2005 14:23:13 +0100
2291 casper (1.19) dapper; urgency=low
2293 * Switch to initramfs, so casper only survives in spirit
2294 * Use unionfs instead of a writeable devmapper snapshot
2295 * Remove all debconfiscation, since we're an initramfs script now
2296 * Make the postinst call update-initramfs -u
2297 * Mount the CD read-only explicitly
2298 * Make udevinfo silent if the device is not found.
2300 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 16:22:45 +0100
2302 casper (1.18) breezy; urgency=low
2304 * Update translations from Rosetta: Greek, Spanish, French, Hungarian,
2305 Brazilian Portuguese.
2307 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Sep 2005 20:05:02 +0100
2309 casper (1.17) breezy; urgency=low
2311 * Set /apps/gnome-screensaver/lock if gnome-screensaver is installed
2313 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 16 Sep 2005 15:24:35 -0700
2315 casper (1.16) breezy; urgency=low
2317 * Install a fake script in /lib/debian-installer.d/S72menu-exit after
2318 pivoting that just calls sleep, to prevent scary console messages as d-i
2319 tries to exit without its root filesystem.
2321 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 14 Sep 2005 10:28:06 +0100
2323 casper (1.15) breezy; urgency=low
2325 * Neutralize branding in startup message
2326 * Use clear in addition to reset, in hopes of concealing error messages on
2327 the console from d-i's death throes
2329 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 9 Sep 2005 11:24:14 -0700
2331 casper (1.14) breezy; urgency=low
2333 * Set RUNNING_UNDER_GDM=yes in the user's environment to stop xscreensaver
2334 locking the screen (Ubuntu #7150).
2336 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 8 Sep 2005 13:37:00 +0100
2338 casper (1.13) breezy; urgency=low
2340 * Use reset, rather than clear, to clean up after the colored dialogs on vt1
2342 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 16:09:45 -0700
2344 casper (1.12) breezy; urgency=low
2346 * Kill bterm after pivoting so that we can use vt1 rather than vt2,
2347 thereby avoiding a fight between gdm and the X server (closes: Ubuntu
2350 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 15:48:40 +0100
2352 casper (1.11) breezy; urgency=low
2354 * Remove debugging code which crept into 1.10
2355 * Revert changes to casper-udeb.postinst which were intended for
2356 starting usplash earlier (pre-1.10)
2358 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 2 Sep 2005 13:43:03 -0700
2360 casper (1.10) breezy; urgency=low
2362 * Instead of starting usplash directly, create an init script which will
2363 start it later (after the new init), to avoid it being killed by
2366 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 20:26:58 -0700
2368 casper (1.9) breezy; urgency=low
2370 * Remember to re-run 30copy-dev from 94usplash, in order to preserve the
2371 device nodes clobbered by udev
2372 * Redirect stdin of /etc/init.d/udev from /dev/console, to avoid
2373 incredibly obnoxious 60-second sleep because it thinks we're
2376 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 18:30:38 -0700
2378 casper (1.8) breezy; urgency=low
2380 * Add usplash support
2382 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 17:30:57 -0700
2384 casper (1.7) breezy; urgency=low
2386 * Set DEBUG_XORG_PACKAGE=yes when reconfiguring xserver-xorg. The
2387 output is only written to post.log and isn't visible to the user, and
2388 can be invaluable for debugging
2390 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 Aug 2005 10:25:38 -0700
2392 casper (1.6) breezy; urgency=low
2394 * Use debconf-copydb again (thanks, Tollef)
2395 * Rename pre.d/20xconfig to pre.d/20prexconfig so that it is distinct from
2396 post.d/20xconfig for purposes of the progress bar (no text for it; it's
2399 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 17 Aug 2005 14:55:24 -0700
2401 casper (1.5) breezy; urgency=low
2403 * Call MAKEDEV console in post.d/20xconfig as a workaround for bug
2406 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:24:06 -0700
2408 casper (1.4) breezy; urgency=low
2410 * Revert to the old debconf hack; the debconf-copydb approach needs more
2413 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:48:11 -0700
2415 casper (1.3) breezy; urgency=low
2417 * Revert unintentional release of experimental unionfs code in 1.2
2419 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:19:50 -0700
2421 casper (1.2) breezy; urgency=low
2423 * Fix debconf-copydb regex in 20xconfig
2425 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:07:46 -0700
2427 casper (1.1) breezy; urgency=low
2429 * Cope with xserver-xorg's rename of force_keyboard_detection to
2432 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Jul 2005 02:52:07 -0700
2434 casper (1.0) breezy; urgency=low
2436 * Version number bump (we've been through a stable Ubuntu release, after
2438 * Rename pre.d/10snapshot to post.d/10filesystem, as it is about to
2440 * Seed xserver-xorg/force_keyboard_detection to true in 20xconfig, so as
2441 to cause the keyboard layout to (continue to) be autodetected based on
2444 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:21:54 -0700
2446 casper (0.65) breezy; urgency=low
2448 * As a performance optimization, only reconfigure gnome-panel-data if
2450 * Disable the "lock screen" menu item (Ubuntu bug#7150)
2452 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 8 Jun 2005 16:02:14 -0700
2454 casper (0.64) breezy; urgency=low
2456 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--debconf-copydb--0
2457 - Use debconf-copydb rather than our temporary hack
2459 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 31 May 2005 12:08:51 -0700
2461 casper (0.63) breezy; urgency=low
2463 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--cdebconf-info--0
2464 - Update for cdebconf 0.75: use db_info rather than db_x_setbacktitle.
2466 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 18 Apr 2005 20:59:58 -0700
2468 casper (0.62) hoary; urgency=low
2470 * Updated translations from
2471 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (nb)
2473 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 09:01:02 -0700
2475 casper (0.61) hoary; urgency=low
2477 * Updated translations from
2478 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (el, es, ro)
2480 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 08:06:51 -0700
2482 casper (0.60) hoary; urgency=low
2484 * Updated translations from
2485 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (hu, id, pl)
2487 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Mar 2005 11:26:21 -0800
2489 casper (0.59) hoary; urgency=low
2491 * Updated translations from
2492 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (de, pt_BR)
2494 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 16:51:17 -0800
2496 casper (0.58) hoary; urgency=low
2498 * Remove postfix shutdown links, as well as startup, to avoid an ugly error
2500 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Mar 2005 18:24:03 -0800
2502 casper (0.57) hoary; urgency=low
2504 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 up to
2506 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid_again for noninteractive network setup, +new
2507 in netcfg 1.08ubuntu3 [colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--netcfg--0]
2509 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Mar 2005 08:33:46 -0800
2511 casper (0.56) hoary; urgency=low
2513 * Suppress error output from eject
2514 * Remind the user to close the CD tray if they have one (Ubuntu #6668)
2515 * Add arch-build target to debian/rules
2517 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Mar 2005 10:21:41 -0800
2519 casper (0.55) hoary; urgency=low
2521 * Remove the hack introduced in 0.54, xorg 6.8.2-5 should be fixed
2523 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 18:11:05 -0800
2525 casper (0.54) hoary; urgency=low
2527 * Temporarily set RECONFIGURE=true when reconfiguring xserver-xorg, to work
2528 around a bug introduced in 6.8.2-3
2530 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 15:08:45 -0800
2532 casper (0.53) hoary; urgency=low
2534 * Provide target-base-system (i.e. base system installed in /target, also
2535 provided by base-installer).
2537 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:01:53 +0000
2539 casper (0.52) hoary; urgency=low
2541 * Arrange for $LANG to be set after pivot_root, so that (e.g.)
2542 xserver-xorg can use it to infer the keymap (Ubuntu #7138)
2544 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Mar 2005 02:10:59 -0800
2546 casper (0.51) hoary; urgency=low
2548 * Disable kpersonalizer startup on first login
2550 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 5 Mar 2005 13:47:13 -0800
2552 casper (0.50) hoary; urgency=low
2554 * Add support for configuring kdm autologin
2555 * Rename 15gdm-autologin to 15autologin, and the corresponding debconf template
2556 * Remove obsolete XORG_FORCE_PROBE from 20xconfig
2558 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Mar 2005 10:37:31 -0800
2560 casper (0.49) hoary; urgency=low
2562 * Fix 20xconfig harder
2564 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:20:03 -0800
2566 casper (0.48) hoary; urgency=low
2568 * Source confmodule in 20xconfig
2570 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:02:35 -0800
2572 casper (0.47) hoary; urgency=low
2574 * Copy over the value of debian-installer/keymap into the target system,
2575 to allow the new logic in xserver-xorg.config to work
2577 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 20:45:38 -0800
2579 casper (0.46) hoary; urgency=low
2581 * Lock the live user's password entirely. Since the user is now
2582 automagically logged in, continuously, both on the console and in X,
2583 their password is irrelevant.
2585 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Feb 2005 08:31:13 -0800
2587 casper (0.45) hoary; urgency=low
2589 * Enable TimedLogin in gdm, so that if the user logs out, they are
2590 automatically logged back in after a few seconds (Ubuntu #6667)
2592 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 16:06:16 -0800
2594 casper (0.44) hoary; urgency=low
2596 * Configure init to spawn shells on virtual consoles, rather than login
2597 prompts (Ubuntu #6666)
2598 * Skip X configuration if a serial console is in use
2599 * Set the live user's password to be blank, rather than "ubuntu". This
2600 is, paradoxically, more secure if the user decides to install
2601 openssh-server, since empty passwords are disallowed by default
2603 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:40:15 -0800
2605 casper (0.43) hoary; urgency=low
2607 * Override localechooser progress bar text to be more appropriate for the
2608 live CD (closes: Ubuntu #6664).
2610 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Feb 2005 19:12:00 +0000
2612 casper (0.42) hoary; urgency=low
2614 * Preseed netcfg/no_interfaces, to avoid prompt when no network interfaces
2615 can be configured (closes: Ubuntu #6107).
2616 * Remove redundant DH_COMPAT setting in debian/rules, since there's
2617 already a (different) debian/compat.
2619 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 12:43:43 +0000
2621 casper (0.41) hoary; urgency=low
2623 * Cope with change in default /etc/sudoers (admin group).
2625 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 09:14:30 +0000
2627 casper (0.40) hoary; urgency=low
2629 * Copy /dev/tts to the live system as well as /dev/vc, for serial console.
2631 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Feb 2005 19:03:54 +0000
2633 casper (0.39) hoary; urgency=low
2635 * Fix reboot operation (cache the reboot binary)
2637 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 20:51:08 -0800
2639 casper (0.38) hoary; urgency=low
2641 * Eject the CD during shutdown/reboot
2642 - Awful hack to copy /dev/cdroms to the live system, because the CD is
2643 mounted using devfs names
2644 - Add /usr/share/casper/shutdown script to casper-udeb
2645 - Copy /usr/share/casper/shutdown to /etc/rc[06].d in 25configure-init
2646 * Remove caspermon binary package, inadvertently enabled (not even
2649 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 13:43:56 -0800
2651 casper (0.37) hoary; urgency=low
2653 * Fix casper-udeb/runlevel template
2655 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:37:43 -0800
2657 casper (0.36) hoary; urgency=low
2659 * Rename post.d/25disable-init-scripts to 25configure-init
2660 * Add casper-udeb/runlevel, to allow the default runlevel
2663 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:14:16 -0800
2665 casper (0.35) hoary; urgency=low
2667 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid
2668 * Remove obsolete confmodule load from pre.d/12fstab
2669 * Don't mount a tmpfs on /var/run; it doesn't save a huge amount of
2670 snapshot space, and packages expect their directories there to be
2673 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 7 Feb 2005 15:46:52 -0800
2675 casper (0.34) hoary; urgency=low
2677 * Use casper-reconfigure in 10adduser as well
2678 * Add post.d/93save-logs to save copies of the bootstrap logs to
2680 * Stop reconfiguring fontconfig; it insists on rebuilding the entire
2681 font cache, and the only benefit was to unable subpixel hints
2683 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:42:19 -0800
2685 casper (0.33) hoary; urgency=low
2687 * Re-upload to fix borked source package
2689 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 30 Jan 2005 12:21:07 -0800
2691 casper (0.32) hoary; urgency=low
2693 * Factor out debconf hackery into casper-reconfigure
2694 * Mount sysfs earlier, so we don't need to mess with it in 20xconfig
2695 * Break 22simple-reconfig into 22fontconfig and 22gnome-panel-data, and
2696 create progress bar text for them
2697 * Preseed netcfg/dhcp_failed, to avoid a prompt when DHCP fails
2699 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 14:03:36 -0800
2701 casper (0.31) hoary; urgency=low
2703 * Clear tty2 and print a nice message, before signalling init
2705 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 13:15:44 -0800
2707 casper (0.30) hoary; urgency=low
2709 * Reconfigure fontconfig, to enable subpixel rendering based on the
2712 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 27 Jan 2005 14:21:49 -0800
2714 casper (0.29) hoary; urgency=low
2716 * Fix the problem described in 0.28 by preseeding a default for
2719 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 23:04:03 -0800
2721 casper (0.28) hoary; urgency=low
2723 * Suppress network configuration questions
2725 - The goal is to make a reasonable effort to configure one interface
2726 automatically, but if that is not possible, fall back to no
2727 configuration. We aren't quite there yet.
2729 - If we fail to resolve our IP into a hostname using DNS, netcfg seems
2730 to fall back to an empty value, rather than the default in the
2733 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 22:55:35 -0800
2735 casper (0.27) hoary; urgency=low
2737 * Add post.d/22simple-reconfig
2738 - Reconfigure gnome-panel-data if it is installed, to set up the GNOME
2739 session based on whether the system is a laptop
2740 - Corresponding progress template
2741 - mount /proc earlier (needed for, e.g. laptop-detect)
2742 * Warn about screen blanking in X configuration progress message
2743 * Simplify post.d/20xconfig and pre.d/13swap a bit
2746 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 22 Jan 2005 15:56:49 -0800
2748 casper (0.26) hoary; urgency=low
2750 * Set NOPASSWD in /etc/sudoers for the initial user
2752 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:53:49 -0800
2754 casper (0.25) hoary; urgency=low
2756 * mount /proc before signalling init, as it now uses /proc to determine
2757 what is and is not a kernel thread
2759 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:04:52 -0800
2761 casper (0.24) hoary; urgency=low
2763 * Add a backtitle properly
2765 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:07:19 -0800
2767 casper (0.23) hoary; urgency=low
2771 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:02:01 -0800
2773 casper (0.22) hoary; urgency=low
2775 * Search for swap on SCSI disks as well as IDE
2777 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:27:09 -0800
2779 casper (0.21) unstable; urgency=low
2781 * Cosmetic changes to debconf templates
2782 * Fix 10adduser to register debconf questions before setting their
2785 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:14:20 -0800
2787 casper (0.20) hoary; urgency=low
2789 * Remove legacy symlinks from casper/pre.d; they are now contained in
2792 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 13:22:33 -0800
2794 casper (0.19) hoary; urgency=low
2797 * casper-udeb Depends: md-modules
2799 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 11:23:51 -0800
2801 casper (0.18) hoary; urgency=low
2803 * Enable new adduser code, using db_fset ... seen to suppress the questions
2805 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 15:06:48 -0800
2807 casper (0.17) hoary; urgency=low
2809 * Convert snapshot setup to use debconf instead of hardcoded parameters
2810 * Remove obselete-before-being-used username template
2811 * Convert post.d/10adduser to use debconf passthrough to the passwd package,
2812 and thus share its user-adding code rather than duplicating it.
2813 - But don't enable it yet, since we need to find a way to prevent its
2814 questions from being asked
2816 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:04:48 -0800
2818 casper (0.16) hoary; urgency=low
2820 * casper-udeb Depends: casper-check, harddrive-detection
2821 * Automatically find and enable swap devices
2823 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 11:23:48 -0800
2825 casper (0.15) hoary; urgency=low
2827 * Set anna/standard_modules to false at startup to suppress unnecessary
2830 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:41:00 +0000
2832 casper (0.14) hoary; urgency=low
2834 * Enable X autoconfiguration(!)
2836 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 15 Jan 2005 02:19:58 -0800
2838 casper (0.13) hoary; urgency=low
2840 * Rename templates so that they are named after the {pre,post}.d hook
2842 * Remove some unused templates
2844 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Jan 2005 10:11:02 -0800
2846 casper (0.12) hoary; urgency=low
2848 * Add debconf templates for various things that we currently hardcode.
2849 Not actually used yet due to need for testing, but having the
2850 templates present greatly simplifies testing the remaining integration
2853 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 20:32:39 -0800
2855 casper (0.11) hoary; urgency=low
2857 * Update post.d/20xconfig to use debconf passthrough to cdebconf
2858 (requires debconf 1.4.42 and cdebconf 0.75), but leave it disabled for
2860 * Create /etc/fstab in the target (this also seems to solve the problem
2861 with noatime disappearing, and so should reduce snapshot utilization)
2863 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:25:36 -0800
2865 casper (0.10) hoary; urgency=low
2867 * Remove rc?.d/K??hwclock.sh links, to avoid changing the system clock
2868 during reboot or shutdown
2870 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:13:31 -0800
2872 casper (0.9) hoary; urgency=low
2874 * Fix gdm autologin configuration (broken in 0.8)
2876 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 12 Jan 2005 10:52:05 -0800
2878 casper (0.8) hoary; urgency=low
2880 * Add debian-installer/casper-udeb/title template, to specify more
2881 readable menu item text
2882 * Create /usr/lib/casper/{pre,post}.d and move all of our internal logic
2884 * Create temporary symlinks in pre.d for the prebaseconfig.d items we
2886 * Convert errors into proper error dialogs
2887 * Make some pre.d scripts idempotent, for ease of testing
2889 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 16:59:35 -0800
2891 casper (0.7) hoary; urgency=low
2893 * Disable X configuration temporarily; need to resolve debconf issues
2895 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 13:14:43 -0800
2897 casper (0.6) hoary; urgency=low
2899 * Allow "modprobe ext2" to fail; apparently it's sometimes compiled in
2901 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 12:12:28 -0800
2903 casper (0.5) hoary; urgency=low
2905 * Attempt to configure X
2906 - This doesn't work very well yet (PCI BusID doesn't seem to get
2907 updated, for example), so we still don't start gdm by default)
2908 * Conditionalize some of the configuration code, so we automatically do
2909 the right thing if gdm or X isn't installed
2910 * Add German translation from Andreas Mueller
2911 * modprobe ext2, to let powerpc work (this should probably happen
2912 elsewhere, but for now...)
2914 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jan 2005 17:49:56 -0800
2916 casper (0.4) hoary; urgency=low
2918 * Mount tmpfs on /tmp and /var/run, should save many writes to the snapshot
2920 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:35:26 -0800
2922 casper (0.3) hoary; urgency=low
2924 * Disable anacron and postfix startup
2925 * Don't cripple /bin/apt-install in d-i (this was a workaround to
2926 prevent d-i from installing packages which should have been present in
2927 the filesystem image anyway, but weren't)
2929 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:10:55 -0800
2931 casper (0.2) hoary; urgency=low
2933 * Use mount --move to move the cdrom mount point, so that we can unmount
2934 /initrd and free up the memory used by d-i
2935 * Use /dev/ram1 rather than /dev/ram0 for the COW stuff, since /dev/ram0
2936 is used for initrds and we want to avoid confusion
2937 * Organize casper-udeb.postinst into shell functions
2938 * Add a progress bar
2939 * Add a debian/compat file (version 4)
2941 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 08:01:21 -0800
2943 casper (0.1) hoary; urgency=low
2947 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Wed, 5 Jan 2005 14:30:28 -0800